gangly

[美]/ˈɡæŋɡli/
[英]/ˈɡæŋɡli/
词频: 极高

释义

adj. 身材瘦长的

例句

He was a gangly teenager with limbs that seemed too long for his body.

他是一个四肢看起来太长的瘦长青少年。

The gangly man struggled to fit into the small car.

那个瘦长的男人挣扎着钻进小车里。

Despite his gangly appearance, he was surprisingly agile on the basketball court.

尽管他看起来瘦长,但在篮球场上却出奇地灵活。

The gangly horse stumbled awkwardly as it tried to jump over the fence.

那匹瘦长的马在试图跳过栅栏时笨拙地绊倒了。

She always felt self-conscious about her gangly arms and legs.

她总是对自己瘦长的胳膊和腿感到不自在。

The gangly tree swayed in the wind, its branches reaching out like skeletal fingers.

那棵瘦长的树在风中摇曳,它的树枝伸展出来像骨瘦如柴的手指。

His gangly frame made him stand out in a crowd of shorter people.

他瘦长的身材使他在一群个子较矮的人中脱颖而出。

The gangly woman tripped over her own feet while walking in high heels.

那个瘦长的女人穿高跟鞋走路时绊倒了自己的脚。

The gangly dog struggled to keep up with its owner during the morning jog.

那只瘦长的狗在早晨慢跑时努力跟上它的主人。

Despite his gangly build, he was surprisingly strong and could lift heavy weights with ease.

尽管他身材瘦长,但他出奇地强壮,可以轻松地举起重物。

原声例句

BARACK OBAMA: The life of a tall, gangly, self-made Springfield lawyer tells us that a different future is possible!

一位高大瘦削、白手起家的斯普林菲尔德律师的生活告诉我们,一个不同的未来是可能的!

来源: What it takes: Celebrity Interviews

The channel is teeming with insects, fish and frogs, but the parents can barely keep up with their gangly offspring's appetite.

水渠里到处都是昆虫、鱼和青蛙,但父母们几乎无法满足它们瘦长后代的胃口。

来源: The mysteries of the Earth

It had a tail but no apparent head, sharp spines on its back, and six or seven pairs of long, gangly legs.

它有一条尾巴, 但没有明显的头部, 背部有锋利的刺, 还有六七对又长又瘦的腿。

来源: SciShow Collection

There was one gangly young man, Nadil, who seemed to take it upon himself to act as Will's unofficial carer when Nathan was not around.

有一个瘦长的年轻人,纳迪尔,当内森不在的时候, 他似乎自作主张充当威尔的非正式照顾者。

来源: Me Before You

When our beloved Black Lab mix had been a gangly adolescent puppy, we had only given her unbreakable gifts to unwrap—things like pajamas and steering wheel covers.

当我们心爱的 Black Lab 混血儿还是一只瘦长的青春期小狗时,我们只给了她牢不可破的礼物让她拆开— — 比如睡衣和方向盘套。

来源: Selected English short passages

You turn to look over your shoulder and standing in the hallway before you is the tall, slightly gangly form of Kylo Ren, the Supreme Leader of the First Order.

你转身回头看,站在走廊上的是第一秩序的最高领袖 Kylo Ren,身材高大,略显瘦长。

来源: Defeating the movie moguls

He seemed to have grown several more inches during their month apart, making him taller and more gangly looking than ever, though the long nose, bright red hair and freckles were the same.

在他们分开的这个月里,他似乎又长高了几英寸,这使他比以前显得更瘦长、更笨拙了,不过那个长鼻子、那头火红色的头发,还有那一脸的雀斑仍然和以前一模一样。

来源: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

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